An overview of rhythmic and/or rhyming schoolyard folklore.
Collection of American children's folk rhymes for taunting, playing patty-cake, and skipping rope.
Large collection of folk rhymes that American children chant while skipping rope and playing patty-cake.
A collection of the folk rhymes that American children chant while choosing "it" in games; part of a larger site on children's games.
Article on Russian children's taunts.
Several versions of an American folk rhyme.
Schoolyard rhymes sent in by children to Splatt.
Traditional and kid's jump rope rhymes.
Collection of jump rope rhymes.
Describing Chinese children's nursery rhymes, games, toys, and tales, by Isaac Taylor Headland (1901).
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